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#:<div class="messagebox metadata">An area code is only neccessary if the number you choose is not local to you. Long distance charges may apply. Heber residents always need to use an area code to reach the Provo/Orem/Heber number, but are not charged long distance fees.</div>
 
#:<div class="messagebox metadata">An area code is only neccessary if the number you choose is not local to you. Long distance charges may apply. Heber residents always need to use an area code to reach the Provo/Orem/Heber number, but are not charged long distance fees.</div>
 
#Click on <span class="button">Options</span>.
 
#Click on <span class="button">Options</span>.
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#Select the <span class="button">Redialing</span> tab.
 
#Select the <span class="button">Redialing</span> tab.
 
#Select <span class="button">Redial main number only</span>.
 
#Select <span class="button">Redial main number only</span>.
 
#Enter <tt>50</tt> in <span class="button">Redial ___ times.</span>.
 
#Enter <tt>50</tt> in <span class="button">Redial ___ times.</span>.
 
#In the field next to <span class="button">Time between retries:</span>, enter <tt>5</tt>.
 
#In the field next to <span class="button">Time between retries:</span>, enter <tt>5</tt>.
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#[[Image:Macotppp2.png]]
 
#Select the <span class="button">Connection</span> tab.
 
#Select the <span class="button">Connection</span> tab.
 
#Check <span class="button">Use verbose logging</span>.
 
#Check <span class="button">Use verbose logging</span>.
 
#:<div class="messagebox metadata">'''Note''': The rest of the options on this tab are for your own personal preference. If you're unsure, uncheck them all.</div>
 
#:<div class="messagebox metadata">'''Note''': The rest of the options on this tab are for your own personal preference. If you're unsure, uncheck them all.</div>
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#Select the <span class="button">Protocol</span> tab.
 
#Select the <span class="button">Protocol</span> tab.
 
#Beside <span class="button">Use protocol:</span>, select <span class="button">PPP</span> from the menu.
 
#Beside <span class="button">Use protocol:</span>, select <span class="button">PPP</span> from the menu.
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OpenTransport/PPP Setup

  1. Click on the Apple menu, go to Control Panels, and select PPP.
  2. Select Registered User.
  3. In the field labeled Name:, enter your XMission username.
  4. In the field labeled Password:, enter your XMission password.
  5. In the Number: field, enter your local XMission access number.
  6. Click on Options.
  7. Macotppp1.png
  8. Select the Redialing tab.
  9. Select Redial main number only.
  10. Enter 50 in Redial ___ times..
  11. In the field next to Time between retries:, enter 5.
  12. Macotppp2.png
  13. Select the Connection tab.
  14. Check Use verbose logging.
  15. Macotppp3.png
  16. Select the Protocol tab.
  17. Beside Use protocol:, select PPP from the menu.
  18. Uncheck all options except Allow error correction and compression in modem..
  19. Click on OK.